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Was Japanese mythology (the Kojiki, Amaterasu, etc.) actually taught as history as part of State Shinto? And did people really believe it?

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Was the Japanese mythology (Amaterasu, etc.) actually taught as history into the Shōwa era?

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Is there evidence of the Japanese pirates (Murakami Suigun / 村上水軍) having Indonesian ancestry?

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Was Japanese mythology (the Kojiki, Amaterasu, etc.) actually taught as history as part of State Shinto? And did people really believe it?	9
Was the Japanese mythology (Amaterasu, etc.) actually taught as history into the Shōwa era?	2
Is there evidence of the Japanese pirates (Murakami Suigun / 村上水軍) having Indonesian ancestry?	0